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The Bodley Head, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. 8vo. 224pp. Green boards with gilt lettering to spine. Photographic dustwrapper. A fine copy with no marks & internally unread. The fine dustwrapper has no wear to extremities. Original price of £8.95net on front flap. A Superior copy. A memoir of... More

The Bodley Head, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition first issue with the Shakespeare head on titlepage - uncommon thus. 8vo. 339. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. White dustwrapper with orange titles. A fine copy with clean boards. No inscriptions. The fine dustwrapper is fresh & clean... More

1982: The Bodley Head, First edition. 8vo. 221pp. Green boards with gilt lettering to spine. Purple dustwrapper with black lettering. A fine copy with no marks to boards. Internally unread. No inscriptions & no marks to textblock edges. The fine dustwrapper is unrubbed and fresh. Original price of £5.95net on... More

1961: Heinemann, First edition. 8vo. 256pp. Black boards with silver gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dustwrapper. A near fine copy with unmarked boards. No inscriptions. The near fine dustwrapper is clean with light wear only. Original price of 16snet on front flap. A clean copy. A novel of the Belgian Congo.More

1966: The Bodley Head, First edition. 8vo. 313pp. Green boards with gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dustwrapper. A fine copy with no inscriptions & no foxing. The dustwrapper is completely unrubbed. One tiny mark to wrapper. A lovely copy. Set in Haiti under the rule of Francois "Papa Doc" Duvalier... More

The Bodley Head, 1980. First edition. 8vo. 139pp. Green boards with gilt lettering to spine. Lettered dustwrapper. A fine copy with unmarked boards. Internally unread with no inscriptions. The fine dustwrapper is clean and fresh. A Superior copy, A "black entertainment which also a profound study in human greed"More

1951: William Heinemann, First Edition. 8vo. 237pp. Publisher's grey boards with gilt lettering to spine. White and grey two tone dustwrapper complete with original Books Society Choice wraparound band. A fine copy with unmarked boards & no marks to edges. No inscriptions. Not the usually heavily tanned textblock. The fine... More

1955: Heinemann, First Edition. 8vo. 247pp. Prussian blue boards with gilt lettering to spine. Patterned dustwrapper complete with rare Book Society wraparound band. A near fine copy with clean boards. No inscriptions or foxing. A couple of tiny transluscent marks to front board. No inscriptions & no foxing to textblock... More

The Bodley Head, 1965. First edition. 8vo. 140pp. Green boards with gilt lettering to spine. Patterned dustwrapper. A fine copy with clean boards. No inscriptions. The dustwrapper is complete and fresh. Original price of 15snet on front flap. First short stories since 1954. Based on fantasy, myth, legend & dream.More

The Bodley Head, 1980. First edition. 8vo. 309pp. Green boards with gilt lettering to spine. Denim blue dustwrapper with buttercream titles. A fine copy with no marks to boards. Internally unread with no inscriptions. The fine dustwrapper has no wear to extremities & none of the usual fading to lettering... More